Australian Dairy Butter Substitute from Japan
A solid butter alternative from Australia with over 45% butterfat and high milk solids content, designed for baking and spreading. Classified in HTS 2106.90.22.00 due to compliance with General Note 15 for preferential tariff treatment on qualifying dairy-based food preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain Australian certificate of origin for GN15; conduct third-party testing for butterfat percentage; declare accurately to prevent reclassification as margarine under 1517